Transcription of ScottishPower Distribution Cables & Equipment
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April 2012 ScottishPower Distribution Cables & Equipment Metal Theft Page 2 of 25 As an aid to deterring to metal theft this booklet has been put together to help identify the types of utility power Cables and associated underground Equipment stolen from the ScottishPower network. Contents Page Abbreviations 3 cable Identification 4,5,6 33,000 Volt Plastic Cables 7,8 33,000 Volt Paper Insulated Cables 9 11,000 Volt Three Core Plastic Cables 10 11,000 Volt Single Core Plastic Cables 11,12 11,000 Volt Three Core Paper Insulated Cables 13,14 Low Voltage Plastic Mains Cables 15,16,17 Low Voltage Paper Insulated Mains Cables 18 Low voltage Plastic Service Cables 19 Low voltage Paper Insulated Service Cables 20 Alternative cable Designs (LSOH)
Aluminium single core XLPE cables are now used as the standard circuit cables for 33kV, as from March 2011. The introduction of these aluminium cables was due to the large rise in copper prices in recent years, even taking into account the larger conductor sizes required to …
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